If you have learned that you are going to be a grandfather, you have great cause to rejoice. Grandfathers are often just as involved in their grandchildren’s lives as the grandmothers these days. Unlike grandmothers who typically opt for a younger sounding name, most grandfathers prefer the tradition variations of Grandpa. However, below we have included lists of traditional, modern, trendy, and international names you can use to help decided on your new grandfather name:
Traditional Names:
- 1. Big Daddy
- 2. Big Paw
- 3. Boppa
- 4. Grampa
- 5. Gramps
- 6. Granddad
- 7. Granddaddy
- 8. Grandfather
- 9. Grandpa
- 10. Grandpappy
- 11. Grandpop
- 12. Papa
- 13. Papadaddy
- 14. PawPaw
- 15. Peepaw
- 16. Pop
- 17. Poppa
- 18. Pops
- 19. Pop-Pop
- 20. Poppy
Modern Names:
- 1. Ace
- 2. Bubba
- 3. Buddy
- 4. Buster
- 5. Captain
- 6. Chief
- 7. Coach
- 8. Dabadoo
- 9. Doody
- 10. Duke
- 11. G
- 12. G-Daddy
- 13. G-Pa
- 14. Papster
- 15. Peepers
- 16. Poppers
- 17. Rocky
- 18. Skipper
- 19. Slick
- 20. Wampa
Trendy Names:
- 1. Babaloo
- 2. Bogie
- 3. Champ
- 4. Dabba
- 5. Dodie
- 6. Domino
- 7. Doozy
- 8. Grumpy
- 9. Hee-Haw
- 10. HoHo
- 11. Huggy
- 12. Hummer
- 13. Jeepers
- 14. Peppers
- 15. Pogo
- 16. Sarge
- 17. Skipper
- 18. SloPa
- 19. Tank
- 20. Tug
International Names:
- 1. Abuelo (Spanish)
- 2. Avo (Portuguese)
- 3. Babu (Swahili)
- 4. Bompa (Flemish)
- 5. Dedushka (Russian)
- 6. Dzia Dzia (Polish)
- 7. Grandpere (French)
- 8. Halabeoji (Korean)
- 9. Lolo (Filipino)
- 10. Nonno (Italian)
- 11. Ojiisan (Japanese)
- 12. Opa (German)
- 13. Papu (Greek)
- 14. Pepe (French Canadian)
- 15. Saba (Hebrew)
- 16. Seedo (Arabic)
- 17. Tutu kane (Hawaiian)
- 18. Ubabamkhulu (Zulu)
- 19. YehYeh (Chinese)
- 20. Zayde (Yiddish)
